Mother-of-Thyme
Also Known As:
Wild ThymeBotanical Name:
Thymus serpyllum- Taller than some other cultivars
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny purple to deep pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
- Strong grower that trails over rock walls or pavers
- Foliage turns purple during the cooler seasons
- Handles some foot traffic
- Bloom Time: Early summer to midsummer
Hardiness Zone
4
Flower Colour
- Pink (deep)
Height
15 cm-25 cm
Spread
40 cm-50 cm
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Mother-of-Thyme
Exposure
- Full Sun
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Green
Critter
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
- Edible
- Evergreen
- Fragrant
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
Flowering Time
- Summer
Shape
- Trailing
Garden Uses
- Border/edging
- Ground cover
- Herbal/edible garden
- Rock garden
- Rooftop (extensive)
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Plant in an average to dry, well-drained, calcareous (containing calcium carbonate) soil, in full sun. Tolerates drought and poor soils with low fertility.
Size: 9pt
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